Colonel Light Gardens Primary School serves families in and around Colonel Light Gardens, Adelaide as a medium-sized government primary school offering R-6.

Primary outcomes appear solid overall, with the latest rating sitting at 6.3.

There has been some easing in recent academic results, although changes between cohorts can affect year-to-year comparisons.

In socio-educational terms, the school has a relatively advantaged profile, with an ICSEA score of 1119 and an ICSEA percentile of 89.

The peer comparison suggests the school is currently behind some schools with a similar student background profile.

Enrolment is around 688, so the school can be described as medium-to-large in scale.